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Wildlife crimefighters start to sniff the money trail
Associated Press, Published on 17/09/2017
» In most cases, the conviction of a Thai man trafficking rhino horns through a bizarre scheme that involved hiring prostitutes to pose as trophy hunters would have marked the end of the story.
Tillerson meets Southeast Asian nations, but focus is NKorea
Associated Press, Published on 05/05/2017
» WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will press for enforcement of nuclear and missile sanctions on North Korea when he holds a working lunch with Southeast Asia's top diplomats on Thursday (Friday morning Thailand time).
US calls for regional response to migrant crisis
Associated Press, Published on 13/05/2015
» The United States on Wednesday voiced fears for the lives of the hundreds of migrants abandoned by traffickers at land and sea, calling on Southeast Asian nations to co-operate to address the crisis.
US renews call for Thai crackdown on fishing abuses
Associated Press, Published on 26/03/2015
» The US government and major business leaders are renewing their call on the Thai government to crack down on slavery in its fishing fleets, and to punish people who force migrant workers to catch seafood that can end up in the United States.
Thai Union Frozen cuts supplier after fishing slavery report
Associated Press, Published on 26/03/2015
» Thailand's biggest seafood company said it has cut ties with a supplier named in an Associated Press report after determining it might be involved with forced labour and other abuses.